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    Publication numberEP0403146 A3
    Publication typeApplication
    Application numberEP19900306129
    Publication dateOct 2, 1991
    Filing dateJun 6, 1990
    Priority dateJun 12, 1989
    Also published asCA2056416A1, DE69025432D1, EP0403146A2, EP0403146B1, US5143663, WO1990015674A1
    Publication number1990306129, 90306129, 90306129.9, EP 0403146 A3, EP 0403146A3, EP-A3-0403146, EP0403146 A3, EP0403146A3, EP19900306129, EP90306129
    InventorsThomas A. Almquist, Mark A. Lewis, Richard N. Leyden, Hop D. Nguyen
    Applicant3D Systems, Inc.
    Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefMan
    Patent Citations (4), Classifications (10), Legal Events (19)
    External Links: Espacenet, EP Register
    Integrated stereolithography
    EP 0403146 A3
    Abstract  available in English
    Description  available in
    Claims  available in
    Patent Citations
    Cited PatentFiling datePublication dateApplicantTitle
    EP0250121A2 *Jun 2, 1987Dec 23, 1987Cubital Ltd.Three-dimensional modelling apparatus
    US3723120 *Aug 30, 1971Mar 27, 1973Du PontProcess for hardening photohardenable images
    US4575330 *Aug 8, 1984Mar 11, 1986Uvp, Inc.Apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography
    WO1989010249A1 *Apr 17, 1989Nov 2, 19893D Systems, Inc.Methods for curing partially polymerized parts
    * Cited by examiner
    Classifications
    International ClassificationB29C67/00, B29C71/04, B29K105/24, B29C71/00, B29C35/08
    Cooperative ClassificationB33Y40/00, B29C67/0066, B29C71/0009, B29C71/04
    European ClassificationB29C67/00R2D2
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